Alta

Alta is the largest town in the county of Finnmark, in Northern Norway. Alta is the regional hub and has some 21,000 inhabitants (2022). Wikivoyage

Population 22,074 (Wikidata)

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Emergency numbers in Norway

110FireFire
112PolicePolice
113AmbulanceAmbulance

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Alta rutebåtterminal 1.2 km
Alta hurtigbåtterminal 1.3 km
Boreal Buss AS avd. Alta 1.6 km
Bossekop 3.0 km

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